Toni Morrison - Everybody gets everything handed to them. The rich inherit it. I don't mean just...

Toni Morrison Zitate

Everybody gets everything handed to them. The rich inherit it. I don't mean just inheritance of money. I mean what people take for granted among the middle and upper classes, which is nepotism, the old-boy network.

Toni Morrison

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Jeder bekommt alles, was ihnen gegeben wird. Die Reichen erben es. Ich meine nicht nur das Erben von Geld. Ich meine, was die Menschen in der Mittel- und Oberschicht für selbstverständlich halten, das ist Nepotismus, das Old-Boy-Netzwerk.

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